Ghosts of Electricity The magisterial incomprehensibility of Bob Dylan’s ‘Visions of Johanna.’ Thomas Larson 30 Dec 2024 · 8 min read
Jimmy Carter: Human Rights Champion When we examine the entirety of his long life, we see that Jimmy Carter was among the very best of us. Jamie Paul 30 Dec 2024 · 7 min read
Printing the Legend The naysayers are dead wrong about James Mangold’s remarkable new film about Bob Dylan and the Greenwich Village folk scene of the early 1960s. Ronald Radosh 26 Dec 2024 · 15 min read
Madonnas in the Louvre A Christmas Message from the Editor-in-Chief Claire Lehmann 24 Dec 2024 · 5 min read
Podcast #265: Did Oliver Cromwell Really Kill Christmas? Quillette podcast host Jonathan Kay speaks with David Crowther about seventeenth-century puritan attitudes toward yuletide debauchery—and about his acclaimed History of England podcast. Quillette 24 Dec 2024 · 15 min read
Green Acceleration It is time to take environmentalism away from the environmentalists. Craig DeLancey 23 Dec 2024 · 7 min read
Iran’s Two Ticking Clocks While the nuclear breakout clock ticks, time may also be expiring on the Ayatollah regime’s grip on the region. The two countdowns are interconnected. Joseph Nichol 23 Dec 2024 · 7 min read
Moral Permission to Murder Dostoevsky and the assassination of Brian Thompson. Julia Friedman / David Hawkes 23 Dec 2024 · 6 min read
Quillette Editors’ Choice of 2024 Jamie, Jon, Iona, and Claire share their favourite essays from this year. Quillette 21 Dec 2024 · 9 min read
Podcast #264: A Theory of Everyone Iona Italia talks to cultural evolutionary theorist Michael Muthukrishna, author of ‘A Theory of Everyone,’ about the human dual inheritance—part inherited, part taught—and about how energy availability underpins everything. Quillette 21 Dec 2024 · 39 min read
From Skies to Screens Our experience of the world is increasingly mediated by digital technology. This is stripping us of our sense that the physical landscape is infused with meaning. Robert Huddleston 20 Dec 2024 · 9 min read
Jesus Wasn’t Palestinian Palestinians’ history, culture, and connection to the land are valid in their own right. We don’t need to appropriate or falsify Jewish history. John Aziz 18 Dec 2024 · 6 min read
